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Bulls, bears, boom, and bust : a historical encyclopedia of American business concepts / John Dobson.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Dobson, John M.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Business enterprises--United States--History--Encyclopedias.
- Business enterprises.
- Industries--United States--History--Encyclopedias.
- Industries.
- Businesspeople--United States--Biography.
- Businesspeople.
- Businesspeople--United States--History--Encyclopedias.
- United States--Commerce--History--Encyclopedias.
- United States.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (439 p.)
- Distribution:
- London : Bloomsbury Publishing, 2024
- Other Title:
- Historical encyclopedia of American business concepts
- Place of Publication:
- Santa Barbara, Calif. : ABC-CLIO, c2006.
- Language Note:
- English
- Summary:
- An intriguing collection of insider information on little known aspects of commonly used business techniques, instruments, policies, and personalities that influenced the rise of the world's most successful business system. Like any other specialized field of endeavor, the world of business in the United States has a language all its own.
- Contents:
- Preliminaries; CONTENTS; Preface; Section 1 Colonial America 1607 1760; Section 2 The New Nation 1760 1860; Section 3 Industrializing America 1860 1900; Section 4 Boom and Bust 1900 1940; Section 5 Recent America 1940 to the Present; Appendix 1 Key Concepts and Biographies by Section; Appendix 2 Key Concepts by Section and Subject; Appendix 3 Biographies by Section and Subject; Index
- Notes:
- Description based upon print version of record.
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- ISBN:
- 9798400622281
- 9786610711017
- 9781280711015
- 1280711019
- 9781851095582
- 1851095586
- OCLC:
- 276800039
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